PRS Guitars Announces 2023 PRS Pulse Artist Roster
PRS Guitars has announced the full roster of 2023 PRS Pulse Artists, a group that is making waves in local music scenes around the world and in the online guitar…
Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice Introduces New Standards
Since its founding in 2018, the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice has promoted equity in the jazz genre and the greater artistic world. On September 15, Hal Leonard and Berklee…
Music Nomad’s GRIP ONE
Changing strings just got a whole lot easier, safer & more FUN! After a few years of development, to ensure this will be the last winder you will need, Music…
New Premium Privia Digital Pianos from Casio
Casio America, Inc. recently added three premium-level models — the PX-S7000, PX-S6000, and PX-S5000 — to its award-winning Privia PX-S family of digital pianos. This new trifecta liberates the piano…
UpFront Q&A: Willis Music Company’s Kevin Cranley
Kevin Cranley In a deal that was finalized on June 20 of this year, The Willis Music Company acquired Buddy Roger’s Music. The former competitors complement one another nicely, as…
Plugging Along: Guitar and Instrument Cables
One thing is absolutely agreed upon when it comes to ¼” guitar and instrument cables: it’s a very crowded field. Aside from the sheer number of brands competing for dealers’…
Big Sales Come in Small Packages – The Ukulele Market Stays Strong in 2022
Supply chain disruptions have challenged ukulele brands, just as nearly every other segment of MI – or, really, any and all types of manufactured, distributed products these past few years.…
Ashdown Engineering Appoint Gold Music as Exclusive Italian Distributor
Ashdown Engineering announces the appointment of Gold Music as exclusive Italian distributor for all its products including Meters Music, a consumer division of Ashdown Engineering. Italy has always been a…
PMC’s ‘Lesson with a Master’ Helps Students and Gives Back to Music Retailers
(Right) Lisa Shelton, store manager at Schmitt Music (Omaha, NE), presents the $200 store gift certificate courtesy of PlayDrums.com to Isaiah Holliday, winner of the International Drum Month lesson with…
Successful Kawai Keyboard Academy Wraps Up in San Pedro
47 salespeople from all over the U.S. attended the 21st edition of the renowned Kawai Keyboard Academy in San Pedro, CA August 8-11. Held alongside the scenic Cabrillo Marina, the…
Hal Leonard Bundles Up Great Gift Ideas
Just in time for the 4th quarter gift season, Hal Leonard has announced the release of several new bundle packs featuring high-quality instruments paired with bestselling Hal Leonard instructional materials.…
Bad Cat Adds Seasoned New Hires to their Team
Peter Arends Bad Cat has announced the following new hires and position appointments to its core team: Peter Arends as Chief Executive Officer, Jon Bingham as Director of Sales and…